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  • 2015-2019  (3)
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  • 1
    UID:
    gbv_1779290543
    Format: 1 online resource (352 pages).
    ISBN: 9781003097778 , 1003097774 , 9781000202731 , 1000202739 , 9781000202663 , 1000202666 , 9781000202809 , 1000202801
    Series Statement: Variorum collected studies series CS961
    Content: The interests of the republic of letters in the middle east, 1550-1700 -- On the relation between the Ottoman Empire and the west European republic of letters (17th-18th centuries) -- The presence of ancient secular and religious texts in the unpublished and printed writings of Pietro della Valle (1586-1652) -- Pietro della Valle's Latin geography of Safavid Iran (1624-1628) : introduction (with Volkmar Schüller) -- Early modern western European travellers in the Middle East and their reports about the sciences -- Pride and prejudice : the invention of a 'historiography of science' in the Ottoman and Safavid empires by European travellers and writers in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries -- Peiresc's interests in the Middle East and northern Africa in respect to georgarhy and cartography -- Astronomy a temptation? : on early modern encounters across the Mediterranean Sea.
    Additional Edition: ISBN 9781409405337
    Additional Edition: Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9781409405337
    Language: English
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  • 2
    UID:
    gbv_1697984398
    Format: 1 online resource (viii, 189 pages)
    ISBN: 9781315585147 , 9781317126898 , 9781317126904
    Content: 1. From one universal historiography to the other : the reorientation of ancient historiography in byzantium and its reception in Arabic, the Islamic organization of written memory / Johannes Niehoff-Panagiotidis -- 2. Aspects of craft in the Arabic book revolution / Beatrice Gruendler -- 3. Contexts and content of Thabit ibn Qurra's (died 288/901) construction of knowledge on the balance / Sonja Brentjes and Jurgen Renn -- 4. Monarchs and minorities : "infidel" soldiers in Mediterranean courts / Hussein Fancy -- 5. The synonyma literature in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries / Charles Burnett -- 6. The cultural transfer of Zaydi and non-Zaydi religious literature from Northern Iran to Yemen (sixth/twelfth century through eighth/fourteenth century) / Hassan Ansari and Sabine Schmidtke -- 7. Iskandar the prophet : religious themes in Islamic versions of the Alexander legend / Anna A. Akasoy.
    Additional Edition: ISBN 9781472456564
    Additional Edition: Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9781472456564
    Language: English
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  • 3
    UID:
    gbv_1831502151
    Format: 1 online resource (876 pages)
    Edition: First edition
    ISBN: 9781351692694
    Content: Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of contributors -- List of abbreviations -- List of figures -- List of tables -- List of boxes -- Preface -- Introduction -- Part I Late Antiquity, translating and the formation of the sciences in Islamicate polities (1st bh-7th/5th-13th centuries) -- I.1 Translation as an enduring and widespread cultural practice -- I.2 Multiple translation activities -- I.3 Translations in the mathematical sciences -- I.4 Translations of medical and occult texts into Arabic and Syriac and their contexts after 80/700 -- I.5 Geometry and its branches -- I.6 The astral sciences through the 7th/13th century: Attitudes, experts and practices -- I.7 Algebra and arithmetic -- I.8 Optics: experiments and applications -- I.9 Automata and balances -- I.10 Medicine -- I.11 Natural philosophy -- I.12 Alchemy and the chemical crafts -- I.13 Geography and mapmaking -- I.14 Physiognomy: science of intuition -- I.15 The Hieroglyphic script deciphered? An Arabic treatise on ancient and occult alphabets -- I.16 Practices of Zoroastrian scholars before and after the advent of Islam -- I.17 Evaluating the past: scholarly views of ancient societies and their sciences -- Part II Scientific practices at courts, observatories and hospitals (2nd-13th/8th-19th centuries) -- II.1 The emergence of Persian as a language of science -- II.2 The emergence of a new scholarly language: the case of Ottoman Turkish -- II.3 Imperial demand and support -- II.4 The practice of pharmacy in later medieval Egypt -- II.5 Ottoman and Safavid health practices and institutions -- II.6 Planetary theory -- II.7 Practices of celestial observation in the Islamicate world -- II.8 The practical aspects of Ottoman maps -- II.9 Another scientific revolution: the occult sciences in theory and experimentalist practice.
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    Additional Edition: ISBN 9781138047594
    Additional Edition: Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9781138047594
    Language: English
    Author information: Brentjes, Sonja 1951-
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